Alan Freed Quotes
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I think all chefs who pursue great flavor have good ethics.
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I would ask my mother to show me how to walk - and she did show me. That's why I think it's funny when people say, 'Did so-and-so teach you how to walk?' And I always say, 'You must be talking about my mother, because it was my mother who taught me how to walk.'
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I went to the premier of 'Stardust,' which starred Michelle Pfeiffer. I nearly died when I saw her on the red carpet – she's so beautiful.
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My father always told me, 'Before you become a queen, you have to learn how to take care of your own things.' So I knew how to do all of it, but I had never really done it on a daily basis. So I was cleaning houses, and I started working restaurants.
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My childhood was marked by a tension between privilege on the one hand and emotional dysfunction on the other.
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The best comedy is where you attack the strong, not the weak.
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Worry about going out there and making your own legacy.
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I actually got a play from auditioning for something in 'Back Stage' magazine.
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I try to get as close as I can to cleaning out my inbox every night.
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The test of good citizenship is loyalty to country.
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My family lives a pretty normal life.
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Be a good craftsman; it won't stop you from being a genius.
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The only virtue I want to claim is truth and nonviolence.
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We actually wrote the record in and out of Canada, where we live, in sort of cottage country. ... We were at a lake, around campfires, writing music.
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I have been poor and I wanted to document poverty; I had lost a child and I was obsessed with birth; I was interested in politics and I wanted to know how it affected our lives; I am a woman and I wanted to know about women.
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There's this divergence out there between the very small and the very large with the middle disappearing. There is something paradoxical going on where there is this access and we can seek out things on the fringes, but that doesn't describe the overall reality, because the big are bigger than ever.
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Let’s face it. Rock and Roll is bigger than all of us.
